Props Brewery

meet the owners

Veteran owned. veteran operated.

BREW BEER. DRINK BEER. HAVE FUN DOING IT.

Props Craft Brewery was founded by two USAF special operations pilots with a passion for brewing beer (and drinking it). With the help of friends, their families, and the community, they have grown from a small brewpub and into a regional brewery known throughout the Panhandle.

PROPS CRAFT BREWERY LLC, WAS FOUNDED IN 2011 BY NATHAN VANNATTER AND MICHAEL KEE, AT THE TIME BOTH WERE ACTIVE-DUTY USAF SPECIAL OPERATIONS PILOTS WITH A PASSION FOR BREWING BEER (AND DRINKING IT). WITH THE HELP OF FRIENDS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITY, THEY HAVE GROWN FROM A SMALL BREWPUB IN FORT WALTON BEACH INTO A REGIONAL BREWERY KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE PANHANDLE. THIS VETERAN OWNED AND OPERATED COMPANY CONTINUES TO EXPAND, WITH THE 2023 OPENING OF OUR HAMMOCK BAY BREW PUB  IN FREEPORT, FLORIDA.